willurd

Each of these commands will run an ad hoc http static server in your current (or specified) directory, available at http://localhost:8000. Use this power wisely.

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Python 2.x

$ python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000

fxsjy

import BaseHTTPServer
from SimpleHTTPServer import SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
import sys
import base64

key = ""

class AuthHandler(SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
    ''' Main class to present webpages and authentication. '''
    def do_HEAD(self):

bellbind

# example of curses: less command
import locale
import sys
import curses

def load():
    filename = sys.argv[1]
    with open(filename) as f:
        return f.readlines(), filename
    return [], ""

joaopizani

# the following two lines give a two-line status, with the current window highlighted
hardstatus alwayslastline
hardstatus string '%{= kG}[%{G}%H%? %1`%?%{g}][%= %{= kw}%-w%{+b yk} %n*%t%?(%u)%? %{-}%+w %=%{g}][%{B}%m/%d %{W}%C%A%{g}]'

# huge scrollback buffer
defscrollback 5000

# no welcome message
startup_message off